TV adventurer wants justice for his Thai wife

The husband of jailed Thai ex-supermodel Yuyee has called for justice and the release of his wife.

The hashtag started by Frank Cuesta is #freeyuyee and is trending around the world. There is also a campaign on Instagram calling for the release of the mother of four, Thai Rath reported.

The appeal court in Thailand has just confirmed her 15 year 3 month sentence after she was caught at Don Muang airport in 2012 with 0.251 (251 milligrams) of cocaine. She has also been ordered to pay a fine of 1.5 million baht.

Frank Cuesta is a vet and adventurer currently famous for the Discovery Channel show “Wild Frank”.

Many have said that the sentence for the Thai actress was overly harsh especially when compared to others caught with drugs.

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